INFOGRAPHIC: The math of the Medicaid expansion
See how the two Dakotas would fare if they chose to expand Medicaid, and who is left out if they do not.
Dealing with weeds is likely to require new thinking as herbicide resistance spreads
Farmers across the country face a dilemma as herbicides that once killed off the weeds that compete with their crops lose effectiveness in the face of herbicide-resistant weeds.
New transmission line would increase capacity
A new electrical transmission line may be coming to the horizon near you.
New program wants input from schools to improve Farm to School programs
Does your school have a school garden? Does your food service use locally grown specialty crops like fresh vegetables and fruits for school lunches? We want to know.
FiredUp: Learning to wave, South Dakota-style
People from rural towns always have the impression that people from the big cities are “unfriendly” because we rarely (if ever) wave to strangers as we drive down the highway.
LaMoure couple takes wedding to nursing home so mother of the groom could be there
Bette Doehler didn’t miss her son’s wedding on Jan. 19. She was there, smiling from her wheelchair, in mother-of-the-bride attire, complete with corsage.
1990s country star Collin Raye plays in Streeter, N.D. (population 170), on Sunday
Raye’s performance, delayed from Wednesday till Sunday because of a bout with the flu, is sponsored by a new nondenominational church in Streeter.
Share a great winter photo!
Winter officially starts Dec. 21, and we’d like to note that with a new photo to serve as the background image on Dakotafire.net.
Don’t look for snowfall to help drought situation, climatologists say
The outlook for reducing South Dakota’s nagging drought does not appear promising based on the Oct. 18 Climate Prediction Center’s long-range outlook.
Duckfest contestants hindered by summery weather
The weather was a little too good for the annual duck hunting competition in Gackle, N.D., known as Duckfest.
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